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Gun Review: The Smith & Wesson 43C — the snubbie you never heard of

In the world of defensive revolvers, Smith & Wesson makes what can be considered the very best. For over 60 years now their small “J frame” short-barreled revolvers have been a gold standard for police and civilians alike. Though compact automatics have come a long way, boasting more capacity and reliability that is arguably just […]

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Court finds for Smith & Wesson in employee discrimination case

A Massachusetts court last month found that Springfield-based Smith & Wesson did not discriminate one of its workers whose employment had been terminated after he took medical leave.

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Gun Review: Smith & Wesson M2.0 handgun in 9mm, 40 S&W (VIDEO)

While it doesn’t stray far from the company’s flagship design, the M2.0 is carefully crafted to offer reliable performance on an easy to use platform.

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Convicted felon gets 10 years for illegal firearms possession

A Tennessee man was sentenced to 120 months in prison Wednesday for possessing a firearm while being a felon.

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Gun Review: Smith & Wesson Model 649 revolver in .38 Special +P

I suppose the big question, especially for dedicated carriers, is how is the accuracy of the 649 for those who want to hit anything past a few yards?

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Some things Smith & Wesson SD40VE does better than Glock 23 (and for less money)

In my review of the Smith & Wesson SD40VE, I alluded to the Smith & Wesson perhaps being a challenger to the venerable Glock, in this particular case, the Glock 23.

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